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Sister Marilyn Trobaugh (formerly Sister Robert Louise)
...Nothing was a problem to Marilyn; she was always very patient and kind. Another interesting fact: all Marilyn’s ministry and living experiences were in Indiana – she was a Hoosier through and through, even to her greatly loyalty to the Indiana Pacers! Sister Marilyn Trobaugh (center) with Vicar Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. Marilyn followed her grandfather and father in her love of being outdoors. She especially loved flowers, and pansies were one of her favorites....
Pilgrims of Hope for Creation
...we value inclusion and access and will provide alternative sacred spaces for pilgrims who may not be comfortable with the outdoor terrain. Please dress appropriately for the weather by wearing comfortable walking shoes and make sure to bring sunscreen and a reusable water bottle. Water stations will be available for refills. Most spaces are accessible and there will be limited transportation to shuttle people who may need extra assistance. The pilgrimage will take place at various places at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods,...
Miracle Place celebrates 25 years!
...Sister Barbara said. “There are no specific boundaries. Anyone who comes to our door is welcome!” Sister Barbara said the ministry offers programs for afterschool care, young adults and mothers. It includes a food pantry, clothing room and an outdoor pocket park where children can play and adults can rest or enjoy the scenery. “Last year, we started the Learning Center, teaching the Orton Gillingham Method of reading to kindergartners, first, second and third-graders, who are struggling in school,” Sister...
Sisters to host Pilgrims of Hope for Creation
...will also challenge them to take concrete actions for the environment. The pilgrimage is for everyone! While many of the site at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are outside and may require a good amount of walking, we value inclusion and access and will provide alternative sacred spaces for pilgrims who may not be comfortable with the outdoor terrain. Please dress appropriately for the weather by wearing comfortable walking shoes and make sure to bring sunscreen and a reusable water bottle. Water stations...
Sister Rosemary (Mary Gilbert) Powers
...to call Mother Rose Angela Horan (RIP) to confess what happened,” said Sister Margaret. “Later, when such things were permitted, Sister Rosemary enjoyed biking and playing tennis and even taught tennis at one point! She enjoyed Notre Dame games and the NCAA basketball tournament. She was described as an astute card player, keeping her counsel and looking innocent until she could lay down all her cards and leave her opponents in the dust,” continued Sister Margaret. “Not surprisingly, since Sister...
Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering
...was particularly timely because many donors attendedwho supported the Capital Campaign to renovate Providence Hall, the oldest and most historically significant building on the motherhouse grounds. Those in attendance were able to take a tour of the renovated facilities and visit with sisters in their living quarters, as well as community areas that are normally open to the public. The Queen Amelia Award honors those who have made significant financial contributions to the Congregation and who have been influential in...
Historic mural of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin unveiled
...joy that this mural depicting her life will be part of the historical visual history of our county. All of the murals, no doubt, will convey to all tourists and visitors to the Court House the gifts and talents, the generosity and the sacrifices that are the foundation of our history as a county and as a state.” Before he started on the mural project, Wolfe said, “I didn’t care so much for history when I was in school, learning...
Sister Beth Wright
...am now. I have changed and grown a lot from who I was. I feel there is a freedom in being part of a women’s religious community, to have that communal support, both given and received. Q. Let’s talk a little about your ministry? What is your role? A. I do pretty much whatever is needed at St. Ann Clinic. We all do just about everything. I interview potential volunteers, give them a tour, and talk with them about their...
Sister Lisa Stallings
...and situations they are in for the better and who are willing to work to transform other people for the better. I’m always aware of the goodness of people. Q: Any favorite vacation spots? A: Every summer I spend time going on a rollercoaster tour. It’s my absolute favorite thing to do on vacation. There’s a great park in Sandusky, Ohio. That’s my favorite spot. I go by myself and spend a day and go from one rollercoaster to the...
Sister Barbara Bluntzer
...festive time, thanks to the committee with which she was working. And those trips? She is a self-taught tour guide who arranges group journeys to interesting places. She’s also helping with a capital campaign in her home parish in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she also spends time in her retirement volunteering in many areas. Educator? She spent many years as a classroom teacher and in religious education. And about those trips again: her way of planning a trip is to...
Sister Helen Vinton
...plane. Good thing. When disaster struck in Louisiana in late summer of 2005, every ounce of Sister Helen’s energy and ingenuity was summoned when the skies grew calm and she and her colleagues returned after a hasty evacuation. Hurricane Katrina followed by Hurricane Rita created a devastating path of destruction. “I don’t think people really understand that this was, and is, a national disaster.” The days after the hurricanes hit are most memorable. Sister Helen immediately took a helicopter tour...
Historical marker honors Saint Mother Theodore
...help communities throughout the state promote, preserve and present their history for the education and enjoyment of residents and tourists of all ages. For more than 90 years, the Indiana Historical Bureau, an agency of the state of Indiana, has been marking Indiana history. Since 1947, the marker format has been the large roadside marker, which has the familiar dark blue background with gold lettering and the outline of the state of Indiana at the top. There are approximately 500...